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单词 saury
释义

saury

noun

sau·​ry ˈsȯr-ē How to pronounce saury (audio)
plural sauries
: a widely distributed fish (Scombresox saurus) of temperate waters of the Atlantic that resembles the related needlefishes
also : a similar widely distributed fish (C. saira) of temperate waters of the Pacific

Illustration of saury

Illustration of saury

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Although flounder and Pacific saury from Iwaki were on sale, Ms. Nagayama chose flounder from Hokkaido, in far northern Japan. New York Times, 23 Dec. 2019 His otsumami small plates are stunning and creative, and his nigiri, especially the sanma (saury) and uni, is heavenly. Melinda Joe, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2018 In Ofunato, on the eastern coast of Iwate prefecture south of the missile’s path, a fisherman said he was frustrated being interrupted by the missile launch when saury are in season. Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2017 Tiny dried anchovies floating in bubbling cauldrons of stock, blades of silver saury branded with grill marks, and chunks of blue-skinned mackerel simmered in soy sauce all made occasional appearances at the dinner table. Debbie Lee, Bon Appetit, 20 Mar. 2017

Word History

Etymology

New Latin saurus lizard

First Known Use

circa 1771, in the meaning defined above

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